Leveraged ETFs

542 ETFs · AUM: $175.41B

Leveraged ETFs use financial derivatives and debt to amplify the daily returns of an underlying index, typically by 2x or 3x. These funds are powerful tools for short-term traders who want magnified exposure to market movements without using margin accounts, but they come with significant risks that make them unsuitable for most long-term investors.

Popular leveraged ETFs include TQQQ (ProShares UltraPro QQQ), which provides 3x daily exposure to the NASDAQ-100, UPRO (ProShares UltraPro S&P 500), which delivers 3x daily returns of the S&P 500, and SOXL (Direxion Daily Semiconductor Bull 3X Shares), which offers 3x leveraged exposure to the semiconductor sector.

Leveraged ETFs are designed for single-day holding periods. Due to daily compounding, these funds can deviate significantly from their expected multiple over longer timeframes, especially in volatile or sideways markets. In a choppy market, a 3x leveraged ETF can lose money even when the underlying index is flat, a phenomenon known as volatility decay. TQQQ has attracted a large following among aggressive traders due to the NASDAQ-100's strong trending behavior, but it lost over 75% during the 2022 drawdown. These instruments require active monitoring and strict risk management.

542 ETFs found

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SymbolFund NameAUMPrice
MVLLGraniteShares 2x Long MRVL Daily ETF$419.1M$31.56
UCOProShares Ultra Bloomberg Crude Oil$416.5M$42.89
NVDXT-REX 2X Long NVIDIA Daily Target ETF$405.0M$18.00
SDSProShares - UltraShort S&P500$402.3M$54.73
BOILProShares Ultra Bloomberg Natural Gas$401.8M$20.45
DFENDirexion Daily Aerospace & Defense Bull 3X Shares$357.4M$70.97
SPXSDirexion Daily S&P 500 Bear 3X ETF$355.3M$24.86
DPSTDirexion Daily Regional Banks Bull 3X ETF$346.1M$136.48
PTIRGraniteShares 2x Long PLTR Daily ETF$340.5M$18.97
URTYProShares - UltraPro Russell2000$336.6M$83.67
MQQQTradr 2X Long Innovation 100 Monthly ETF$317.3M$223.81
IREDefiance Daily Target 2X Long IREN ETF$312.9M$9.54
INTWGraniteShares 2x Long INTC Daily ETF$309.3M$17.49
TBTProShares - UltraShort 20+ Year Treasury$304.9M$37.50
MRRLUBS ETRACS Monthly Pay 2xLeveraged Mortgage REIT ETN Series B$293.8M
UVXYProShares - Ultra VIX Short-Term Futures ETF$289.7M$18.99
AMZUDirexion Daily AMZN Bull 2X ETF$288.3M$37.38
SPUUDirexion Daily S&P 500 Bull 2X ETF$285.2M$224.26
DWTVelocityShares 3x Inverse Crude Oil ETNs linked to the S&P GSCI Crude Oil Index ER New$277.1M
LITXTradr 2X Long LITE Daily ETF$271.1M$32.51
UVIX2x Long VIX Futures ETF$268.4M$42.31
ERXDirexion Daily Energy Bull 2X ETF$265.8M$105.21
GUSHDirexion Daily S&P Oil & Gas Exp. & Prod. Bull 2X ETF$263.4M$43.82
ETHTProShares - Ultra Ether ETF$251.7M$16.85
UWMProShares - Ultra Russell2000$251.6M$65.65
REMLCredit Suisse X-Links Monthly Pay 2xLeveraged Mortgage REIT ETN$243.7M$5.99
TZADirexion Daily Small Cap Bear 3X ETF$240.2M$38.88
MORLUBS ETRACS Monthly Pay 2xLeveraged Mortgage REIT ETN$236.8M
RKLXDaily Target 2X Long RKLB ETF$226.3M$16.47
ORCXDaily Target 2X Long ORCL ETF$222.2M$22.07
QIDProShares - UltraShort QQQ$220.9M$14.53
SPDNDirexion Daily S&P 500 Bear 1X ETF$217.0M$8.54
NOWLGraniteShares 2x Long NOW Daily ETF$213.5M$6.43
CWEBDirexion Daily CSI China Internet Index Bull 2X ETF$212.5M$21.42
TMVDirexion Daily 20+ Year Treasury Bear 3X ETF$201.6M$41.35
CUREDirexion Daily Healthcare Bull 3X ETF$195.2M$142.60
IONXDefiance Daily Target 2X Long IONQ ETF$193.1M$24.75
MSTXDaily Target 2X Long MSTR ETF$187.6M$13.05
AAPUDirexion Daily AAPL Bull 2X Shares$186.2M$39.83
NBILGraniteShares 2x Long NBIS Daily ETF$183.4M$23.25
AVLDirexion Daily AVGO Bull 2X Shares$177.0M$36.50
SMCXDaily Target 2X Long SMCI ETF$174.4M$12.45
SDOWProShares - UltraPro Short Dow30$170.4M$22.79
EDCDirexion Daily MSCI Emerging Markets Bull 3X Shares$166.6M$80.02
FBLGraniteShares 2x Long META Daily ETF$161.8M$20.71
TSLTT-REX 2X Long Tesla Daily Target ETF$157.8M$12.21
AVGXDaily Target 2X Long AVGO ETF$157.5M$38.42
MVVProShares - Ultra MidCap400$156.3M$89.85
MRVUDirexion Daily MRVL Bull 2X ETF$151.4M$127.18
SBITProShares - UltraShort Bitcoin ETF$151.1M$36.63
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